Latest blog entries about College Football
The Lions head west to take on the #1 Ohio State Buckeyes (oh boy!). How does the staff see this one playing out? Chris Penn State can’t buy a win at the moment, while Ohio State appears to be unstoppable. Great combination we have going on here! The only real hope I have is that […]
From Black Shoe Diaries | 4 months ago | 7 reads
We know that your life is busy, but that doesn’t mean you want to miss any news about your favorite team. So, we are rounding up all of the most important news, analysis, and commentary from LGHL and the rest of the Buckeye beat. For your Earholes… Land-Grant Podcast Network rolls out exciting new lineup […]
From Land-Grant Holy Land | 4 months ago | 3 reads
There were not a ton of surprises in Week 9 of the college football season. Unbeaten teams Indiana, Georgia Tech, and BYU beat their opponents handily. Another unbeaten, Texas A&M, pulled away in the second half of their game against LSU, resulting in the firing of their head coach, Brian Kelly. In a battle of […]
From Hogs Haven | 4 months ago | 7 reads
On this episode of the Testudo Talk Podcast, hosts Matt Germack, Ryan Alonardo and Nolan Rogalski preview Maryland football’s Homecoming weekend contest with No. 2 Indiana, hoping to avoid too bad of a blowout against a juggernaut Hoosiers squad. Ryan preview article is up at testudotimes.com. Listen to the episode here. You can also listen […]
From Testudo Times | 4 months ago | 6 reads
A popular name in Penn State’s head coaching search just became a little less popular as Nebraska signed Matt Rhule to a two-year extension, bringing his agreement with the Huskers to 2032. The 50-year-old native of State College and “BFF” of current Penn State athletic director Pat Kraft was rumored to be among the candidates […]
From Black Shoe Diaries | 4 months ago | 1 read
Much of the talk this week has surrounded Ohio State’s visitor list for Saturday’s game against Penn State, but the Buckeyes are also finding time to offer new names. Thursday saw the latest prospect share the good news, as Ohio State’s newest offer was dished out to Deven Robertson. The Mississippi native is the prototypical […]
From Land-Grant Holy Land | 4 months ago | 3 reads
Duke brings one of the ACC’s most explosive passing attacks, powered by quarterback Darian Mensah and receiver Cooper Barkate. They can score quickly and efficiently, but recent red-zone struggles and penalty issues leave openings. Clemson’s defense will need to dictate tempo, pressure Mensah, and turn drives into field goals to stay in control. DUKE OFFENSE […]
From Shakin The Southland | 4 months ago | 6 reads
The Virginia Tech Hokies (3-5, 2-2) are back home this weekend, looking for their first win over a ranked team this season as the No. 16 Louisville Cardinals (6-1, 3-1) come to town. The Hokies are coming off a thrilling 42-34 double overtime win over California last Friday night. Meanwhile, the Cardinals are fresh off […]
From Gobbler Country | 4 months ago | 1 read
How to Watch No. 17 Illinois vs. Jackson State (Opening Night) Game Time: 7:30 p.m. Monday TV Channel: BTN Online Streaming: BTN+ Odds: N/A Quick Hits: Illinois Fighting Illini (0-0, 0-0 Big Ten) Head Coach: Brad Underwood (9th season, 165-101) Last Game: Kentucky 84, Illinois 75 (NCAAT Second Round) Gameday Reading: Jackson State Tigers (0-0, 0-0 SWAC) Head coach: Mo […]
From The Champaign Room | 4 months ago | 1 read
For the first time in seven years, Illinois soccer won a Big Ten Tournament match. The Illini topped No. 8 Ohio State 1-0 in the first round of the tournament Thursday night in West Lafayette. According to the program, Illinois hadn’t won a tournament match since they beat Wisconsin in October 2018. The lone goal […]
From The Champaign Room | 4 months ago | 3 reads
All 136 teams at the FBS level have a home, whether it’s on-campus, off-campus, or shared with a professional team. UTSA’s home venue of the Alamodome is different. Nobody in the program can truly explain it, but its supernatural powers are understood. When UTSA suits up in the dome at 100 Montana Street in downtown […]
From Underdog Dynasty | 4 months ago | 6 reads
Going into this football season, a lot of people — myself included — were looking quite fondly at the Illini defense, with seven starters returning, including the entire secondary, along with linebackers Gabe Jacas, Dylan Rosiek, and Kenenna Odeluga. Other contributors from last season, like Malachi Hood, Joe Barna, Juice Clarke, and Saboor Karriem, and […]
From The Champaign Room | 4 months ago | 2 reads
Big 12 rivals will meet when the Arizona Wildcats (4-3) meet the Colorado Buffaloes (3-5). Keep reading for a look at the odds and best bets for this game. Pick Colorado (+4) to Cover The Wildcats have covered the spread three times this season (3-3-0). The Buffaloes are 4-4-0 against the spread this season. The Wildcats are a perfect 2-0 ATS when playing as at least 4-point favorites. In games they have played as 4-point underdogs or more, the Buffaloes have an ATS record of 1-3. ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 months ago | 7 reads
ACC opponents will meet when the Florida State Seminoles (3-4) meet the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (5-2). Keep reading for a peek at the odds and best bets for this game. Pick Wake Forest (+10) to Cover The Seminoles have covered the spread two times over six games with a set spread. The Demon Deacons have put together a 5-2-0 record against the spread this year. The Seminoles are 1-2 ATS when playing as at least 10-point favorites. In games they have played as 10-point underdogs or...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 months ago | 4 reads
The No. 14 Tennessee Volunteers (6-2) have an SEC matchup versus the No. 18 Oklahoma Sooners (6-2). For odds and best bets, keep reading. Pick Oklahoma (+2.5) to Cover The Volunteers have covered the spread four times in eight games with a set spread. The Sooners are 3-4-1 against the spread this season. In games they were favored in by 2.5 points or more so far this season, the Volunteers went 3-3 against the spread. The Sooners have yet to cover a spread (0-1) when playing as at ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 months ago | 3 reads
Pac-12 rivals will clash when the Washington State Cougars (4-4) meet the Oregon State Beavers (1-7). Keep reading for a glimpse at the odds and best bets for this game. Pick Washington State (-3.5) to Cover The Cougars have compiled a 5-3-0 record against the spread this season. The Beavers have registered a 3-5-0 record against the spread this year. The Cougars have not covered the spread (0-1) when they are at least 3.5-point favorites. In games they have played as 3.5-point und...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 months ago | 3 reads
Big Ten opponents will clash when the No. 21 Michigan Wolverines (6-2) meet the Purdue Boilermakers (2-6). Keep reading for a peek at the odds and best bets for this matchup. Pick Michigan (-21) to Cover The Wolverines have covered the spread three times in eight games with a set spread. The Boilermakers have put together a record of 3-5-0 against the spread this year. The Wolverines have an ATS record of 1-1 when playing as at least 21-point favorites. The Boilermakers have not co...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 months ago | 3 reads
ACC rivals will clash when the No. 8 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (8-0) battle the NC State Wolfpack (4-4). Below, we highlight the odds and best bets for you. Pick Georgia Tech (-5.5) to Cover The Yellow Jackets have registered a 6-2-0 record against the spread this season. The Wolfpack have put together a 3-5-0 record against the spread this season. In games they have played as 5.5-point favorites or more, the Yellow Jackets have an ATS record of 3-2. The Wolfpack have yet to cove...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 months ago | 5 reads
The No. 24 Utah Utes (6-2) and No. 17 Cincinnati Bearcats (7-1) will battle in a clash of Big 12 foes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. We have the odds and best bets for you below. Pick Utah (-10) to Cover The Utes have gone 6-2-0 against the spread this season. The Bearcats have covered the spread six times over eight games with a set spread. The Utes have an ATS record of 4-0 when playing as at least 10-point favorites. Take the Under (54.5) Utah’s eight ga...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 4 months ago | 2 reads
Back in February I published a set of goals for UW to achieve this year. As I said back then, competing in the Big Ten Championship game and getting into the CFP should be goals-this year and every year; but I was looking at goals that I thought were more realistic. It turns out that […]
From UW Dawg Pound | 4 months ago | 4 reads
If your Georgia Bulldogs are returning to action looking to shake off the bye week rust against a bitter historic rival with nothing to lose under an interim coach you could probably use a drink. I can help you with that. The Florida game is a very special one for me as a Bulldog fan. […]
From Dawg Sports | 4 months ago | 10 reads
ACC Prescription takes a look at the rating totals of the ACC teams through week 8. It’s strange to think about this, but these rating numbers have become more important with the ACC’s distribution initiatives. Georgia Tech is aiming for a 9 – 0 start, but has to head to the always dangerous NC State … Continue reading »
From All Sports Discussion | 4 months ago | 3 reads
ACC Prescription takes a look at the rating totals of the ACC teams through week 8. It’s strange to think about this, but these rating numbers have become more important with the ACC’s distribution initiatives. Georgia Tech is aiming for a 9 – 0 start, but has to head to the always dangerous NC State … Continue reading »
From All Sports Discussion | 4 months ago | 5 reads
LSU’s tumultuous week just got even wilder as LSU and athletic director Scott Woodward are finalizing an exit agreement according to Yahoo Sports’ Ross Dellenger. “We thank Scott for the last six years of service as athletic director,” said Scott Ballard, LSU’s board of supervisors chair. “He had a lot of success at LSU, and […]
From And The Valley Shook | 4 months ago | 3 reads
No. 4 Penn State trailed 2-0 in the first five minutes of regulation before clamping down in the final 40 minutes of the game. The bottom six came up with two critical goals in the third period to lift the Nittany Lions to a 3-2 road win over No. 17 Ohio State. First Period Ohio […]
From Black Shoe Diaries | 4 months ago | 2 reads